Gediminas founded this fortress 28 km west of Vilnius, making it his capital in 1320. Later, Keistut set up his court here. We are talking about Trakai and the historical national park of Lithuania – a beautiful small town surrounded by a lake, where every July the colorful Trakai Festival is held. The famous ancient […]

Lithuania has one of the oldest universities in the Central European countries, namely the University of Vilnius, which was founded in 1579 and for many years was a cultural hub in Central and Eastern Europe. A number of higher education programs in Lithuania have English-language courses, especially at master’s level. Lithuania is the southernmost of […]